Luopioinen is a municipality of Finland, situated about 60 kilometers from Tampere. It is part of the Pirkanmaa region. It is a beautiful rural summer town containing few lakes, most famous being lake Kukkia.

Statistics

• Established in 1868
• Population 2,372 (as of December 31, 2003)
• Age distribution
  • 0-14 yrs 14,9 %
  • 15-64 yrs 57,1%
  • 65 yrs- 28,0 %
• Total area 391.8 km², of which 74.3 km² are lakes
• Income tax percentage 18.50%
• Unemployment rate 9.3% (as of 2002)

External link

Luopioinen municipality (http://www.luopioinen.fi/)